Longhorns, Buckeyes ready for Fiesta Bowl
Sunday, January 04, 2009
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Texas coach Mack Brown has a theory about bowl games....
Report: Patriots to put franchise tag on Cassel
Monday, January 05, 2009
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- The New England Patriots plan to put the franchise tag on quarterback Matt Cassel, according to a published report....
AP Source: Bradley, Cubs agree to $30M, 3-yr deal
Monday, January 05, 2009
CHICAGO (AP) -- The Chicago Cubs and free agent Milton Bradley reached a preliminary agreement Monday on a $30 million, three-year contract, according to a person familiar with the negotiations. The deal is subject to a physical scheduled for Thursday, the person said, speaking on condition of anonymity because the deal had not been finalized....
L.T. could be sidelined Sunday by 'tough' injury
Monday, January 05, 2009
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- There was the strained groin in 2004, the lingering rib injury in 2005, a jaw injury in 2006, the knee injury in last year''s playoffs and then his jammed right big toe earlier this season....
Pat Burrell agrees to $16M, 2-year deal with Rays
Monday, January 05, 2009
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Pat Burrell went from one World Series team to the other. The Tampa Bay Rays added a big bat to the middle of their lineup, agreeing Monday on a $16 million, two-year contract with Burrell....
Twins owner Carl Pohlad dead at age 93
Monday, January 05, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Carl Pohlad, a billionaire banker whose Minnesota Twins won two World Series titles during his nearly quarter-century as owner, died Monday. He was 93....
Steelers' Harrison is AP Defensive Player of Year
Monday, January 05, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- Kent State once sent a linebacker to the Pittsburgh Steelers who epitomized everything the Steel Curtain was about. That was Jack Lambert. The current version of the hard-hitting, versatile and dynamic former Kent Stater in Steel City is James Harrison, The Associated Press 2008 Defensive Player of the Year....
Boldin has strained hamstring, status uncertain
Monday, January 05, 2009
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- Arizona wide receiver Anquan Boldin has a strained left hamstring and his status is uncertain for Saturday night''s NFC divisional playoff game at Carolina....
